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Sr. Process Control System Designer - Offshore

KBR, Inc.
United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 17 Oct 2024

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Sr. Process Control System Designer - Offshore

KBR Sustainable Technology Solutions (STS) provides holistic and value-added solutions across the entire asset life cycle. These include world-class licensed process technologies, differentiated advisory services, deep technical domain expertise, energy transition solutions, high-end design capabilities, and smart solutions to optimize planned and operating assets.

KBR is looking for a Sr. Process Control System Designer – Offshore to support Off-Shore and Subsea engineering activities.

Functional job responsibilities will include but are not limited to:

  • Provide direction on critical activities requiring knowledge and expertise concerning process control network architecture and instrumentation
  • Facilitate project design and drafting management in accordance with Off-Shore and Subsea industry and company standards to ensure corporate requirements are followed.
  • Resolving drawing development issues and implementing revisions to record copy construction documentation
  • Develop construction scopes of work for use in defining work activities for construction contractors
  • Assist construction contractors with Site Acceptance Testing (SAT) of instrumentation and telecommunication systems as necessary
  • Assist in the review of construction activity work schedules to assure efficiency in the execution of tasks
  • Assist in coordinating the distribution of construction work packages as necessary
  • Provide design and drafting services for time / budget critical construction work packages
  • Develop typical instrument installation details and hook-up philosophies
  • Create typical loop diagrams generated in Intools
  • Design PCS (Process Control System) and ESS (Emergency Shutdown System) architectural block diagrams.
  • P&ID instrument nomenclature development and document redlines
  • Intools instrument index database population and
  • Deploy Documentum system implementations for CSE design deliverables. 
  • Create technical specification criteria per project
  • Supervise and/or create deliverable drawing generations for:
    • wiring diagrams
    • loop diagrams
    • building layouts
    • foundation Fieldbus segment diagrams
    • instrument location plans
    • analyzer sample bundle routing plans
    • INtools instrument index
    • air manifold distribution schedules
    • UPS power distribution and load summaries
    • CSE cable schedules
    • hook-up details
    • installation details
    • electrical and mechanical bulk material requisitions.
  • Create Construction Narrative and Site Scope of Work
  • Support MTO/FEED estimates. 
  • Communicate with vendors for material quotes and availability of materials
  • Create MTO lists by performing material take-offs to ensure the timely availability of items
  • Generate material requisitions for submittal to project managers for approvals
  • Maintain record of documents and correspondence pertaining to technical design issues throughout the development of projects
  • Maintain a high level of expertise in relevant areas of design and drafting and ensure access to specialty resources and technology
  • Coordinate with project managers, purchasing agents, inspectors, engineering contractors, and construction contractors relating to design drawing content, materials and construction issues
  • Coordinate with project managers and engineering on design and project logistical issues to assure effective, linear progress of the project

Required Education, Experience, & Skills:

  • Bachelor degree (Chemical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering preferred)
  • Minimum 10 years relevant work experience in a drafting environment developing electrical/instrument plans, sections and details, schematic/wiring diagrams and loop drawings in Off-Share and/or Subsea Industry
  • Expert in Process Control System Architecture and Design
  • Working knowledge of applicable NEC codes and industry standards
  • Proficient with latest versions of AutoCAD
  • Proficient with latest version of Microsoft Office software
  • Working knowledge of SmartPlant Instrumentation (SPI) version 2018
  • Working knowledge of Navis 3D viewer software
  • Proficient written and verbal communication skills
  • Strong interpersonal skills to work with multi-disciplined construction team and managers
  • Strong organizational skills to handle multiple tasks at once
  • Ability to meet deadlines and mange priorities and solve problems
  • Site field experience working in Off-Shore and/or Subsea Industry

Decarbonization – Energy Transition – Sustainability

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